Water Resources

The Water Resources issue category measures the extent to which humans are mitigating our threats to aquatic ecosystems through the generation and mismanagement of wastewater. It consists of four indicators: wastewater generation, collection, treatment, and reuse.

country rank Score 10y ∆
Luxembourg 1 92.4 0.4
Singapore 1 92.4 0.0
Netherlands 3 91.3 -0.1
United Arab Emirates 4 91.2 0.0
Germany 5 90.9 0.2
Israel 6 90.5 0.2
Austria 7 89.5 1.4
Australia 8 89.1 0.2
Chile 9 88.4 0.1
Oman 9 88.4 -0.2
Kuwait 11 87.4 0.0
Portugal 12 87.3 0.0
Hungary 13 87.1 11.3
Qatar 14 86.7 0.0
South Korea 15 86.3 1.2
Sweden 15 86.3 0.0
Denmark 17 85.8 0.7
Switzerland 18 85.5 0.0
Greece 19 85.4 1.1
Finland 20 84.5 0.4
France 21 84.2 0.0
Belgium 22 83.6 2.0
Norway 23 83.3 1.4
Bahrain 24 80.9 -2.3
Spain 25 80.7 0.0
Canada 26 80.4 0.0
Czech Republic 27 80.2 3.1
United Kingdom 28 79.8 0.0
Poland 29 79.2 2.0
Japan 30 78.4 1.8
Croatia 31 77.0 -0.5
Iceland 32 76.7 0.0
Tunisia 33 75.0 0.0
Italy 34 73.9 3.0
Ireland 35 73.8 1.1
Lithuania 35 73.8 3.0
Jordan 37 73.3 0.8
New Zealand 38 72.7 0.0
Slovenia 38 72.7 5.4
Estonia 40 72.2 -2.3
Mexico 41 71.5 4.2
Cyprus 42 70.8 0.4
Latvia 43 69.8 1.7
Turkiye 44 69.1 3.2
Bulgaria 45 67.4 1.4
Brunei Darussalam 46 67.2 0.0
United States of America 47 65.7 0.0
Peru 48 64.0 10.4
Belarus 49 63.2 -3.2
Uzbekistan 50 62.2 1.4
Bahamas 51 61.9 0.0
Slovakia 52 59.4 2.3
Saudi Arabia 53 57.7 0.3
Morocco 54 57.6 7.6
Egypt 55 57.1 0.0
Zimbabwe 56 56.7 -5.8
Algeria 57 55.9 2.8
Brazil 58 55.3 5.7
Russia 59 53.0 0.0
Romania 60 52.5 7.8
South Africa 61 52.4 -1.6
Malta 62 51.9 0.1
Seychelles 63 51.5 0.0
Barbados 64 49.5 0.0
Argentina 65 48.5 0.0
China 66 48.4 0.0
Antigua and Barbuda 67 48.2 0.0
Malaysia 68 48.0 2.9
Lebanon 69 47.3 0.0
Grenada 70 46.8 0.0
Dominica 71 44.5 0.0
Suriname 72 44.3 0.0
Iraq 73 44.1 -4.8
Mongolia 73 44.1 0.0
Montenegro 73 44.1 0.0
Panama 76 42.9 0.4
Gabon 77 42.5 0.0
Fiji 78 42.4 0.0
Botswana 79 42.0 0.0
North Macedonia 80 41.9 0.0
Ukraine 81 41.7 0.3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 82 41.5 0.0
Nicaragua 83 41.3 0.0
Maldives 84 40.6 0.0
Jamaica 85 40.5 0.0
Marshall Islands 86 39.8 0.0
Albania 87 39.2 17.4
Taiwan 87 39.2 0.0
Turkmenistan 87 39.2 0.0
Costa Rica 90 38.7 -1.6
Ecuador 90 38.7 1.7
Kenya 90 38.7 0.5
Saint Lucia 93 38.4 0.0
Georgia 94 38.2 3.9
Belize 95 37.9 0.0
Indonesia 96 36.9 0.0
Mauritius 96 36.9 1.3
Armenia 98 35.8 3.9
Equatorial Guinea 99 34.8 0.0
Tonga 99 34.8 0.0
Uruguay 101 34.1 0.0
Kazakhstan 102 32.6 0.4
Venezuela 103 32.1 0.0
India 104 29.9 0.0
Malawi 105 29.4 7.7
Namibia 106 29.3 0.0
Azerbaijan 107 28.9 5.7
Cabo Verde 108 28.7 3.1
Guatemala 108 28.7 0.0
Iran 108 28.7 0.6
Honduras 111 28.3 0.0
Colombia 112 28.1 0.1
Guyana 113 27.3 0.0
Dominican Republic 114 25.2 4.1
Micronesia 115 24.8 0.0
Bolivia 116 24.2 0.0
Bhutan 117 23.9 0.0
Moldova 118 23.3 0.3
Bosnia and Herzegovina 119 23.0 2.6
Kyrgyzstan 120 22.7 0.0
Thailand 121 21.5 0.0
Republic of Congo 122 21.3 0.0
El Salvador 123 21.2 0.0
Pakistan 124 21.1 0.0
Laos 125 20.9 0.0
Cuba 126 20.0 -3.3
Sao Tome and Principe 127 19.8 0.0
Kiribati 128 19.5 0.0
Timor-Leste 129 18.9 0.0
Tajikistan 130 18.6 0.0
Samoa 131 17.6 0.0
Vanuatu 131 17.6 0.0
Tanzania 133 16.1 -3.3
Serbia 134 15.4 1.5
Zambia 135 15.3 0.0
Viet Nam 136 14.9 0.0
Djibouti 137 14.8 0.0
Eswatini 138 14.5 0.0
Ghana 138 14.5 0.0
Bangladesh 140 14.0 -0.1
Angola 141 13.8 0.0
Nigeria 142 13.4 0.0
Trinidad and Tobago 143 13.2 0.0
Senegal 144 12.8 0.0
Uganda 144 12.8 0.0
Burkina Faso 146 12.4 0.0
Myanmar 147 12.0 0.0
Mauritania 148 11.9 0.0
Cambodia 149 11.7 0.0
Burundi 150 11.5 0.0
Cote d'Ivoire 150 11.5 0.0
Paraguay 150 11.5 0.0
Nepal 153 11.4 0.0
Sri Lanka 154 10.9 0.0
Ethiopia 155 10.8 0.0
Haiti 156 10.7 0.0
Philippines 157 10.6 0.0
Cameroon 158 10.2 0.0
Benin 159 10.0 0.0
Central African Republic 159 10.0 0.0
Chad 159 10.0 0.0
Dem. Rep. Congo 159 10.0 0.0
Guinea-Bissau 159 10.0 0.0
Madagascar 159 10.0 0.0
Niger 159 10.0 0.0
Sierra Leone 159 10.0 0.0
Togo 159 10.0 0.0
Liberia 168 9.9 0.0
Solomon Islands 169 9.7 0.0
Guinea 170 9.6 0.0
Lesotho 170 9.6 0.0
Mozambique 170 9.6 0.0
Comoros 173 9.5 0.0
Gambia 173 9.5 0.0
Sudan 175 9.4 0.0
Afghanistan 176 9.0 0.0
Papua New Guinea 176 9.0 0.0
Mali 178 8.9 0.0
Rwanda 179 8.6 0.0
Eritrea 180 7.6 0.0